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My Flesh and Blood

2003-04-25
8.1
en 83m
Documentary
My Flesh and Blood is a 2003 documentary film by Jonathan Karsh chronicling a year in the life of the Tom family. The Tom family is notable as the mother, Susan, adopted eleven children, most of whom had serious disabilities or diseases. The film itself is notable for handling the sensitive subject matter in an unsentimental way that is more uplifting than one might expect.

Director

Jonathan Karsh

Original Music Composer

B. Quincy Griffin

Original Music Composer

Hector H. Perez

Director of Photography

Amanda Micheli

Editor

Eli Olson

Producer

Jennifer Chaiken

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Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Chaiken Films
  • Cinemax
  • HBO

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